Average Family Medicine Physicians Salary in Louisiana
BLS tracks 910 family medicine physicians in Louisiana but does not publish a wage estimate for this occupation in this location. Below you'll find national context and peer states with reported wages.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2024 estimates for Louisiana (state).
Local employment
- Workers tracked locally
- 910
- How common this job is here
- 0.68×
- Less concentrated here than nationally.
Metros inside Louisiana
Pay and employment for family medicine physicians often cluster in specific cities within the state. Drill into any metro for its local breakdown.
- New Orleans-Metairie, LA
- Baton Rouge, LA
- Lafayette, LA
- Shreveport-Bossier City, LA
- Lake Charles, LA
- Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA
- Monroe, LA
- Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA
Where family medicine physicians earn the most per hour
Locations where BLS did publish hourly wage data for family medicine physicians this release, ranked highest to lowest.
By hourly wage
Top-paying states
- New Hampshire
- $114.60/hr
- Kansas
- $114.04/hr
- South Carolina
- $113.92/hr
- Delaware
- $113.44/hr
- Vermont
- $112.10/hr
- Mississippi
- $111.34/hr
- Tennessee
- $110.12/hr
- Texas
- $109.89/hr
By hourly wage
Top-paying metros
- Manchester-Nashua, NH
- $114.73/hr
- New Haven, CT
- $113.93/hr
- Midland, TX
- $113.66/hr
- Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC
- $113.59/hr
- Johnson City, TN
- $113.56/hr
- Birmingham, AL
- $113.54/hr
- Clarksville, TN-KY
- $113.51/hr
- Charleston-North Charleston, SC
- $113.15/hr
National job outlook
BLS publishes national employment projections for family medicine physicians from 2024 to 2034. These projections are national and not broken down by state.
- Projected growth
- +2.7%
- 3,100 net jobs over the projection period
- Annual openings
- 3,300
- Includes growth plus replacements
- Typical entry education
- Doctoral or professional degree
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